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Lesser Sand Plover,Greater Sand Plover

Lesser Sand Plover,Greater Sand Plover (Image ID 31695)
Photographed byDavid Newell on Wed 29th Aug, 2018 and uploaded on Sat 1st Sep, 2018 .
Resolution1400x788
Viewed395
ID31695
CommentAfter watching a flock of mixed waders for an hour or so they took flight and flew around me for several minutes before landing on an exposed reef further out to sea. Spot the two Lesser Sand Plover amongst the Greater Sand Plover!
EquipmentCanon 5D MkIV, handheld
300mm F/2.8 L IS II USM, Extender EF 2x III
1/4000 sec at f/8.0, ISO 800
Cloned wings out bottom edge using Adobe Lightroom.
LocationEast Point Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory
Keywordsin flight, adult, non-breeding plumage/features
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